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Can anybody recommend some funny text adventure games?Any really funny text adventure games out there? I'm just getting into text adventures again, so any REALLY FUNNY recommendations would be much appr…
Any really funny text adventure games out there?
I'm just getting into text adventures again, so any REALLY FUNNY recommendations would be much appreciated.
Cheers!
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Does this (Windows) program exist?You know how when you first turn on your PC, and Windows loads up and allows you to start, that everything seems to respond immediately? But the long…
... correctly, when you exit a program, and these wasted resources mount ... there any [B]working[/B] program that can give Windows back ... />
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Print to text file? (ZX Printer)Are there any emulators that allow the zx printer output to be directed to an ASCII text file? I've been hacking some Brian Howarth adventures and a…
... Howarth adventures and am writing a little program to extract all the ... -
Adventure games (similar to Fighting Fantasy books)Must admit i've never been into text adventures, get way too frustrated with 'sorry cant do that action' kinda thing. Are there any adventures out t…
... choices available to you. Most adventure games i play i just ... -
Two Pints of Lager (BBC3 comedy program)Did anyone just watch the first (live) episode (9:00 pm, 13th January 2008)? Aside from being the least funny episode ever*, apart from maybe the Hor…
... if so)?
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The most expensive Spectrum program?What Spectrum game or utility cost the most money to buy? I seem to remember seeing a review for a horse race prediction program for ?80 or so, in Si…
What Spectrum game or utility cost the most money to buy? I seem to remember seeing a review for a horse race prediction program for ?80 or so, in Sinclair User I think, though I could be wrong. -
Putative guide to CSSCGC 2009Can I start by saying kudos to Digital Prawn! His tireless promotion of this year's CSSCGC is practically certain to make it the best one ever. Ass…
... /> To discourage people from writing just writing any old crap, e.g ... anonymous, except to the computer program running it. It might say ... -
How to add speech to a program?Is it possible to add speech to a machine code program? And with possible I mean with relative ease. Hardware could be 128k. Is there some utility …
Is it possible to add speech to a machine code program? And with possible I mean with relative ease. Hardware could be 128k.
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Does this program exist?I've seen many maps of text adventures here on WoS and was wondering if there is a special flow-chart/diagram program available just for those sort o…
... a special flow-chart/diagram program available just for those sort ... will consider conjuring up said program in your spare time, such ... -
ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…
... would end up corrupting the program. (Arjun)
Fixed - Problems with ... strictly necessary in a sane program were not saving properly. (Klaus ... as much as I did writing it.
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Probing the variables in 128K modeHello again! Briefly, I'm writing an m/c routine to read some BASIC variables. So, before I start, I try to get an idea for the structure of how var…
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Briefly, I'm writing an m/c routine to ... , I typed in this small program from an old scanned speccy ... is how to fix this program to run correctly in 128K ... -
Help with maze in Sorcerer's Mountain.:-? Does anybody out there know how to get out of the maze in SORCERER'S MOUNTAIN a text adventure (with some pictures) written by Martin Sykes and r…
... SORCERER'S MOUNTAIN a text adventure (with some pictures) written by ... the Spectrum in 1984? The program is written in basic but ... after looking at the program I could not work it ... -
New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…
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Part of AGD involves writing your own game logic, in ... way you would for an adventure game creator. It's never ... -
TZX info grabber programHi, I have my full TZX collection in a folder on my hard disk. I would like to separate games for Spectrum model (16k, 48k or 128k could be enough). …
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Adventure Club SpecialTo all the Adventure Players out there.... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20304[/url] Can you help out? With the adve…
To all the Adventure Players out there....
[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20304[/url]
Can you help out?
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Does this Windows program exist (no. 275,873,239)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20422"]Following ewgf's thread[/URL] on video editing software I remembered I meant to a…
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Program to convert .bin to other file format?I'm after a Windows program to convert one disk image file format to another. At the moment I'm have downloaded some Sega Saturn games and they are …
I'm after a Windows program to convert one disk image ... know of a good, free program?
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Nectaris/Battle Isle-type games for the speccy?Nectaris aka Military Madness (PC-Engine, PC) or Battle Isle (Amiga, PC) were round-based strategy games. When I first played them in the early 90s, …
... 90s, I was seriously considering writing a version for the speccy ... absolutely no idea how to program the AI for the computer ... -
Timex questionI've been writing a program for CCG2008 and it actually has a use for the 512x192 mode of the Timex computers. I read up about port 255 and how the d…
I've been writing a program for CCG2008 and it actually ... advance! :razz:
My program starts with CLEAR 30000, so ... -
Z88DK - file IO on a plus 3So I have this very simple program, and it doesn't want to open a file for writing: [code] #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> void main() { FI…
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Porting 8k Adventure to SpectrumSomeone has tried to help me port 8k Adventure over to the spectrum. Here is the code thus far. It doesn't seem to work with the verbs, however. I tr…
... to help me port 8k Adventure over to the spectrum. Here ... /> INVERSE 1;"DUNRIC'S 8K ADVENTURE": PRINT "WELCOME!": PRINT
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Dunric's 8K Adventure now ported to ZX SpectrumThanks to Woody and others, I have now ported Dunric's 8K Adventure on over to the ZX Spectrum. There are 3 files in the archive: adv8k.bas, adv8k.tx…
... now ported Dunric's 8K Adventure on over to the ZX ... ZX Spectrum version of "8K Adventure").
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Adventure games on the ZX SpectrumWhat adventure games are there on the ZX Spectrum? Specifically, text adventures. I know of some Quill releases, but haven't seen much more than that…
What adventure games are there on the ZX Spectrum? Specifically, text adventures. I know of some Quill releases, but haven't seen much more than that.
Paul -
Level9 Adventure GraphicsI have been developing a windows based adventure creating tool, which at the end of it all, creates a spectrum .tap file. Its a while off being finis…
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48k disk basicWhen trying to use the CP/M colossal cave adventure .DSK file at [URL="http://www.alchemistresearch.co.uk/"]the CP/M section of this site[/URL] I got…
... the CP/M colossal cave adventure .DSK file at [URL="http ... anybody knew anything about this program? A manual would be nice ... -
8K Adventure finally makes it on the ZX-81Well, over at the Sinclair ZX80 / ZX81 Forums: [url]http://www.rwapservices.co.uk/ZX80_ZX81/forums/8k-adventure-ported-to-the-zx-81-t40.html[/url] …
... .co.uk/ZX80_ZX81/forums/8k-adventure-ported-to-the-zx-81 ... have had help porting 8K Adventure on over to the ZX ... -
Does any emulator do this?For Spectrum emulation on the PC, I still use X128, which is a great emulator fair enough, but I use it still largely because it works with SGD, whic…
... different lists, such as Text Adventure, Misc, etc, including user created ... , and that SGD (a DOS program) followed. I know that SGD ... /128K/+3 etc) which the program needed to run (and other ... you want to run the program. The server data would just ... -
Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…
... means reading the keyboard, writing to the screen, saving ... run a BBC BASIC program. You currently can't ... [*]File system support - writing to Microdrive from m/c ... file routines for reading/writing files, checking for EOF ... in a BBC Basic program on a Spectrum. It ... -
Adventure 2001 by R. TomlinHi Martijn I'm going to keep you quite busy this week adding infoseek entries for unlisted games. :-o Here's another one: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.u…
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Saving out data in emulatorsI've been reading Raymond Chandler recently and it's made me want to go back and play "The Big Sleaze", the excellent Fergus McNeil text adventure wh…
... ", the excellent Fergus McNeil text adventure which spoofs that type of ... of data from within a program and if it does I ...
